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they came too late, Joab and his men. But Joab was told how Abner, son of Ner, had visited the king, and of their friendly parting; (2 Samuel 3, 23)
And Joab left the royal presence to send messengers after Abner, summoning him back, without David’s knowledge, from the Pool of Sira. (2 Samuel 3, 26)
It was all over when David heard of it, and he cried, Never shall I or my kingdom be held answerable for Abner’s death! (2 Samuel 3, 28)
As for David, he bade Joab and his men tear their garments and put on sackcloth, and go mourning at Abner’s funeral; he himself followed the bier, (2 Samuel 3, 31)
Then, while it was still full day, they came together to eat, and would have David eat with them; but he took an oath, The Lord punish me as I deserve, and more than I deserve, if I taste bread or any other food before set of sun! (2 Samuel 3, 35)
This all the folk heard, and more than ever they applauded the king’s doings; (2 Samuel 3, 36)
among all that multitude, and in all Israel, there was not a man that blamed David for the slaying of Abner, son of Ner. (2 Samuel 3, 37)
Past all doubt, said the king to his servants, Israel has lost, this day, the greatest of its chieftains. (2 Samuel 3, 38)
Alas, they have anointed a weakling to be their king; not mine to curb these sons of Sarvia. May the Lord punish the wrong-doer for the wrong done! (2 Samuel 3, 39)
So they brought the head of Isboseth to David at Hebron; See, they told him, here is the head of Isboseth, the heir of Saul, that was thy mortal enemy; the Lord has revenged our royal master this day upon Saul and his race. (2 Samuel 4, 8)
But this was the answer David made to Rechab and his brother Baana, sons of Remmon: As the Lord, my rescuer from all peril, is a living God, you shall repent it!✻ (2 Samuel 4, 9)
So David ordered his men to kill them and cut off their hands and feet; the bodies were hung up over the fish-pond at Hebron. As for the head of Isboseth, it was carried away, and buried in Abner’s grave. (2 Samuel 4, 12)
